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SOLEMN STATEMENT (World Buddhism Publishing & World Dharma Voice Inc. July 4, 2008)

After World Buddhism Publishing and World Dharma Voice Inc. jointly published the book H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III, and after various media announced the news that leaders, dharma kings, and rinpoches worldwide from each of the major Buddhist sects have recognized the identity of and have congratulated H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III, people who understand the true situation happily said, “H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III has formally come to our world…

54. Gele Sangbu Rinpoche

With utmost sincerity, we prostrate to the supreme H.H. Yangwo Wan Ko Yeshe Norbu: Ong Ah Hong four prostrations!…

22. H.E. Mindrolling Khenchen Rinpoche

Within the Mindrolling school, H.E. Mindrolling Khenchen’s great responsibility to transmit dharma and his high status are second only to those of H.H. Dharma King Mindrolling Trichen, who is the dharma king of the Mindrolling Monastery…

24. H.E. Dzogchen Ganor Rinpoche

Shortly after his birth, H.E. Dzogchen Ganor Rinpoche was recognized as the 14th incarnation of the great terton Ratag Pelsang (also known as Karma Lekshe Drayang)…

Supreme Leader Of The Sakya Sect: H.H. Dharma King Jigdal Dagchen Sakya

12. Supreme Leader Of The Sakya Sect: H.H. Dharma King Jigdal Dagchen Sakya

H.H. Dharma King Jigdal Dagchen Sakya is the founder and principal guru of the Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. He is universally recognized as one of the leaders of the Sakya order. He was the supreme leader of the Sakya order in the entire world and transferred that position to H.H. Dharma King Sakya Trizin.

53. Respected Bishop Seicho Asahi

Respected Bishop Seicho Asahi was born in Hiroshima, Japan. He studied Shingon Buddhism at the Koyasan University in Japan, came to California as a Buddhist minister in 1981, and worked at Koyasan Temple for 10 years…

23. H.E. Khandro Rinpoche

H.E. Khandro Rinpoche is the eldest daughter of H.H. Dharma King Mindrolling Trichen Rinpoche of the Nyingma sect. She is a great female master in Tibetan Buddhism who holds both the Nyingma and Kagyu lineages…

15. Master Of The 17th Karmapa: H.H. Regent Dharma King Shamarpa

The meaning of the word Shamarpa is “a venerable one who wears the red jewel hat.” H.H. Karmapa is called the Great Jewel Dharma King who wears the black jewel hat. H.H. Shamarpa is called the Dharma King who wears the red jewel hat. When H.H. Karmapa is not there, H.H. Shamarpa acts as his regent, assuming the official powers held by the Karmapa…

14. Master Of The Dalai Lama: H.E. Dharma King Chogye Trichen

Elder dharma king H.E. Chogye Trichen Rinpoche was called “master of the masters” because most of the lineage holders in Tibetan Buddhism were his disciples. H.H. the Dalai Lama took the elder dharma king as his root master beginning in 1971. H.H. Dharma King Sakya Trizin, H.H. Dharma King Dudjom of the Nyingma sect, and H.H. Shamarpa of the Kagyu sect were also his disciples…

29. H.E. Eastern Tibet Dharma King Of The Nyingma Sect

H.E. Renqing Rongbo Barongbo Rinpoche of the Dechen Monastery is a Nyingma dharma king in eastern Tibet. In a prior lifetime, he was venerable Ananda, one of the sixteen venerable disciples of Sakyamuni Buddha…

21. H.E. Dharma King Ngagwang Pedma Namgyal Palzangpo Of The Jonang Sect

H.E. Dharma King Ngagwang Pedma Namgyal Palzangpo of the Jonang sect, also known as Jiala Penam (H.E. Penam Rinpoche), is a man of great enlightenment. In Tibet, he is an extremely mysterious and legendary figure known to every household. When H.E. Dharma King Ngagwang Pedma Namgyal Palzangpo saw the compassion of H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III and realized this blessing for living beings had arrived, he immediately wrote a congratulatory letter.

9. Place Where Guru Tsongkhapa Was Born: Kumbum Monastery

Skuvbum Monastery is a world-famous large monastery. It is also the place where the founder of the Geluk sect, Master Tsongkhapa, was born. Master Tsongkhapa was the supreme leader of the Geluk sect and the first Ganden Tripa…

57. Gongbo Rinpoche

I prostrate to Buddha Vajradhara Yangwo Wan Ko Yeshe Norbu and wish His Holiness limitless peace in the dharma:…

60. Pengcuo Rinpoche

Most honorable H.H. Yangwo Wan Ko Yeshe Norbu Buddha Vajradhara Dharma King:…

25. H.E. Urgyen Xirao Rinpoche

H.E. Urgyen Xirao Rinpoche of the Nyingma school of Tibetan esoteric Buddhism is a great terton (master of finding hidden dharma treasures). His state of realization and virtue are remarkably profound, and he possesses great supernatural powers…

Oas Secretary General Opens Exhibition of Sculptures

Noting that promoting cultural values is a priority of the inter-American system, the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), César Gaviria, opened an exhibition of carved stone sculptures by master artist Wan Ko Yee (H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III)…